KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

100 zlotych 1940 — Poland ( Pick: 97 )

Region: Europe
Front side
100 zlotych Poland 1940 — Front side
Back side
100 zlotych Poland 1940 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 100 zlotych issued in Poland in 1940. It is cataloged under Pick number 97. This denomination is documented in the catalog of banknotes.

The front side design features the patrician of old Warsaw on the left, presented in brown tones against a light green and orange underprint. The note is from the 1940 issue, dated 1.3.1940. The back design shows a building on the left side, with the words "Poland 993" included.

The note has a color scheme of gray-blue on a light tan underprint and measures 190 x 106 mm. The 100 zlotych denomination was part of banknotes issued by the State Bank of Poland during the early 20th century.

Specifications

Colour
Gray-blue on light tan underprint
Dimensions
190 x 106 mm
Pick catalog
97

About this banknote

The Bank Emisyjny w Polsce (Emission Bank of Poland) issued the 100 zlotych banknote on March 1, 1940, during the German occupation of Poland in World War II. This note was part of a series introduced to replace the pre-war Polish currency under the General Government administration.

The obverse features a portrait of a patrician from old Warsaw on the left side. The reverse depicts the Polish Bank building in Warsaw, constructed in 1928. The banknote measures 190 x 106 mm and is printed in brown on a light green and orange underprint. It was produced by the Austrian State Printing House (Wiener Staatsdruckerei) in Vienna.

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